Set during the Cold War, The Americans Season 1 is an American period spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg. The show centers on Elizabeth (Keri Russell) and Philip Jennings (Matthew Rhys), two Soviet KGB spies who live in Falls Church, a suburb of Virginia, under the guise of a married American couple.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Americans Season 1 via streaming services such as Hulu.
Is The Americans Season 1 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Americans Season 1 is available to watch via streaming on Hulu.
The first season of The Americans focuses on the personal and professional life of the Jennings family, a married couple of Soviet deep-cover spies stationed in the Washington, D.C. area in the 1960s, along with their American-born children who are unaware of their parents’ true identities.
The main cast includes:
- Keri Russell as Elizabeth Jennings
- Matthew Rhys as Philip Jennings
- Maximiliano Hernández as Chris Amador
- Holly Taylor as Paige Jennings
- Keidrich Sellati as Henry Jennings
- Noah Emmerich as Stan Beeman
- Annet Mahendru as Nina Sergeevna Krilova
- Susan Misner as Sandra Beeman
- Alison Wright as Martha Hanson
Watch The Americans Season 1 streaming via Hulu
The Americans Season 1 is available to watch on Hulu.
You can watch via Hulu by following these steps:
- Go to Hulu.com/welcome
- Select ‘Start Your Free Trial’
- Choose a plan:
- $7.99 per month or $79.99 per year (With Ads)
- $17.99 per month (No Ads)
Hulu (With Ads) is the cheapest option, providing users access to Hulu’s streaming library with commercials. Hulu (No Ads) is the service’s premium option, providing access to its library without any advertisements. There are also several bundles available with Hulu that pair the service with Disney Plus and ESPN Plus, along with Live TV plans that also include many live TV channels.
The Americans’ synopsis is as follows:
“At the height of the Cold War, two Russian agents pose as the average American couple, complete with family.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.